Sequence variant in the intron 10 of the RET oncogene in a patient with microfollicular thyroid carcinoma with medullar differentiation: Implications for newly generated chi-like sequence

Medical Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 319-323

  Veljkovic, Emilija ^a   Dzodic, Radan ^b   Neskovic, Gorana ^a   Stanojevic, Boban ^a   Milovanovic, Zorka ^b   Opric, Miroslav ^b   Dimitrijevic, Bogomir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ONCOLOGY AND RADIOLOGY OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Chi like intronic sequence variant; Microfollicular thyroid carcinoma; RET oncogene

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DNA; GLYCINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 11244309584     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MO:21:4:319     Document Type: Article

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